03-24-2010, 04:47 AM
The list of diagnostic tests mentioned in various sources as used in the diagnosis of Obesity includes:
* Body Mass Index (BMI) - BMC 25..<30 is overweight; BMI >= 30 is obesity
* Weight-for-height charts
* Skinfold thickness measurement
* Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)
So go for all these diagnosis before going through a treatment.
* Body Mass Index (BMI) - BMC 25..<30 is overweight; BMI >= 30 is obesity
* Weight-for-height charts
* Skinfold thickness measurement
* Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)
So go for all these diagnosis before going through a treatment.